Description: Footage of the highway in Portland taken from the inside of a moving car with Elvis Presley playing on the radio. Shots of an Elvis concert ticket, a sign at the box office with hours when they will be open for refunds, people at the box office, and shots around the empty arena. Interviews with two members of the local Elvis fanclub. Shots of Elvis records. Mix of sound and silent. This is 1 of 2 reels. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "[Elvis] Presley has a concert scheduled for Portland tonight and tomorrow, but [died] yesterday. This is a folo featuring Jack Nicholson of the Civic Center and the president of the local Presley fan club."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/17/1977
Description: Footage taken from the inside of a moving car with a radio station dedication to Elvis Presley playing in the background. Interview with Jack Nicholson of the Civic Center. Some b-roll of the reporter, Jorge Quiroga, talking to the president of the local Presley fanclub. Reporter standup from the seats in the empty arena. Sound. This is 2 of 2 reels. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "[Elvis] Presley has a concert scheduled for Portland tonight and tomorrow, but [died] yesterday. This is a folo featuring Jack Nicholson of the Civic Center and the president of the local Presley fan club."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/17/1977
Description: "Leader: ""P1 Emaphalitis Story [Encephalitis?] #7527 3/8/74""; People hold the reins on horses in a field while a man injects the horse with a vaccine for Eastern equine encephalitis. Silent b-roll of the horses, close up on the medicine and syringes, women marking some information on clipboards. Interview with a man about the inoculation of horses through the 4H club and the importance of getting your horses innoculated."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/08/1974
Description: Footage of game with cutaways to cheerleaders, crowd, scoreboard, and bench. Silent
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/16/1974
Description: "Leader: ""P1 Evel Knievel #9159 6/25/74""; Silent b-roll of Evel Knievel' speaking to a room of children holding a cane. Reporter standup up in front of Knievel's plane about. Knievel speaks in front of a crowd and answers questions. He speaks candidly about appreciating life, jumping over Snake Canyon, being a role model, and the physics of his upcoming jump over Snake Canyon."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/25/1974
Description: "Leader: ""P1 Exorcised 1/25/74 #7115""; Silent footage of a crowd going into Boston courtroom, 'The Exorcist' movie poster and marquee, Cary theater sign, people waiting in line for the movie. Interview with a man about a court case involving the movie."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/25/1974
Description: "Leader: ""P1 Exocist 2-3-74 #7206""; News story about Catholic reactions to the movie ""The Exocist.""; Silent footage of people sitting in church pews. Interview with a priest about the movie ""The Exorcist."" People dancing in a Chinese dragon costume at the front of a church. Silent footage of mass with shots of the people in the pews and the priest. Mary McKay reporter stand up in front a a movie theater playing ""The Exorcist."" Footage of a Priest's sermon on the film. He summarizes the film, discusses the actual case that the movie was based on, and how the film is affecting his congregation. Ends his sermon with a C.S. Lewis quote about devils and the power of evil. Static shot of the pulpit with music playing in the background, children in Chinese Dragon costume dance. Outtakes from interview."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/02/1974, 02/03/1974
Description: "Leader: ""P2 Explorers Club Pres. #7823""; Still images of a Mary Wright, the first girl elected as president of the Explorers Club. Interview with a Wright about Girl Scouts versus Boy Scouts, girls in little league, and the women's right movement."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/07/1974
Description: "Leader: "" Xray Accident #7645 3/20/74""; A woman was killed in an accident involving a radiation therapy machine at Tufts New England Medical Center. Silent broll of the hospital sign and an x-ray machine. Reporter Mary McKay interview with a representative from the hospital about the accident and what is being done to prevent any future incidents."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/20/1974
Description: Footage of traffic on the expressway. Shots of a semi truck on its side and a crushed car. Interview with the driver of the truck. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/06/1976